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Title
Open canal on Canal Street, 18th century
Additional title: Canal Street as originally designed
Names
Gibson, George (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Canal Street

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1877 - 1896
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Can
Topics
Canal Street (New York, N.Y.)
Streets -- New York (State) -- New York
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
Carriages & coaches -- New York (State) -- New York
Canals -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Cityscape prints
Notes
Content: "It resulted finally in a street one hundred feet wide with a ditch or open canal in its center bordered with shade trees, upon either side of which, was a broad drive lined with habitations--and which was very naturally called Canal street."--printed on border.
Source note: History of the city of New York : its origin, rise and progress. (New York : Barnes, 1877-1896) Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna) (1829-1893), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 15 x 21 cm. (5 3/4 x 8 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17091344
Barcode: 33333159146683
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 017fdb10-c55a-012f-c488-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1877: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Open canal on Canal Street, 18th century" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1877 - 1896. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0f3d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Open canal on Canal Street, 18th century" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0f3d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1877 - 1896). Open canal on Canal Street, 18th century Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0f3d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Open canal on Canal Street, 18th century